Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official government
organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A
lock
(
) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to
the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
Find definitions of legal terms to help understand the federal court system.
Parties to a lawsuit resolve their dispute without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in at least partial satisfaction of the other party's claims, but usually do not include the admission of fault.
